fibrosis — Formation of fibrous tissue as a reparative or reactive process, as opposed to formation of fibrous tissue as a normal constituent of an organ or tissue. African endomyocardial f. f. of the inner layers of the … Medical dictionary
fibrosis — n. thickening and scarring of connective tissue, most often a consequence of inflammation or injury. Pulmonary interstitial fibrosis is thickening and stiffening of the lining of the air sacs (alveoli) of the lungs, causing progressive… … The new mediacal dictionary
Retroperitoneal fibrosis — Classification and external resources ICD 10 N13.5 ICD 9 593.4 … Wikipedia
retroperitoneal fibrosis — n proliferation of fibrous tissue behind the peritoneum often leading to blockage of the ureters called also Ormond s disease * * * a condition in which a dense plaque of fibrous tissue develops behind the peritoneum adjacent to the abdominal… … Medical dictionary
Fibrosis — Infobox Disease Name = Fibrosis Caption = DiseasesDB = ICD10 = ICD9 = ICDO = OMIM = MedlinePlus = eMedicineSubj = eMedicineTopic = MeshID = D005355 Fibrosis is the formation or development of excess fibrous connective tissue in an organ or tissue … Wikipedia
periureteral fibrosis — periureteric fibrosis retroperitoneal f … Medical dictionary
idiopathic retroperitoneal fibrosis — retroperitoneal f … Medical dictionary
retroperitoneal fibrosis — RPF a condition in which a dense plaque of fibrous tissue develops behind the peritoneum adjacent to the abdominal aorta. The ureters become encased and hence obstructed, causing acute anuria and renal failure. The obstruction can be relieved by… … The new mediacal dictionary
Cardiac fibrosis — refers to an abnormal thickening of the heart valves due to inappropriate proliferation of cardiac fibroblasts. Fibrocyte cells normally secrete collagen, and function to provide structural support for the heart. When over activated this process… … Wikipedia
Фиброз Ретроперитонеальный (Retroperitoneal Fibrosis (Rpf)) — заболевание, характеризующееся появлением плотных фиброзных бляшек позади брюшины в том месте, где она примыкает к брюшной аорте. Эти бляшки окружают мочеточники, вызывая их сдавление и приводя к развитию у человека острой анурии и почечной… … Медицинские термины
